One of the most controversial topics of conversation right now in the voice-over industry is the use of Artificial Intelligence, or AI. For those of you who don’t know, AI is the automating of our voices into synthetic, human-sounding programs …
Happy New Year, voice actors! I hope you’ve all celebrated well, rested often, and are ready to jump back into the booth. I’m likely as excited as you are for all the opportunities 2024 will bring. Before I dive into …
Are you overthinking your voice-over journey? If so, let’s hit the pause button and shift to a more straightforward method. I’ve assembled six essential principles – my “6 P’s” – that have been my reliable beacons in the world of …
For many students, after finishing the Such A Voice training and demo production program, they let out a sigh of relief, pat themselves on the back, and say to themselves, “You did it!” The study plan goes away and you …
Like any other career, voice acting comes with its peaks and valleys of work flow. Sometimes, you have days, weeks, months, even years of consistent work on a project. Other times, you haven’t had a new booking in what seems …
As voice-over artists, we have the incredible power to breathe life into words, creating vivid auditory experiences for audiences. Within the exciting world of voice-over, a realm of narration extends beyond mere words, enriching the world of those who cannot …
I love this quote from Lewis Carroll’s Alice in Wonderland, “Why, sometimes I’ve believed as many as six impossible things before breakfast.” Believing things that seem impossible is, in my opinion, a most excellent muscle to strengthen (hint: if you’re …
While joining the union as a voice actor is a personal choice, upholding industry values and ensuring fair wages and contracts for fair labor isn’t. Unions like SAG-AFTRA and the Writers Guild of America (WGA) represent not only the voices …
When starting out in voice-over, so much of the emphasis is on your performance – and rightly so – you need to be talented enough in order to be consistently booking work. But what happens when you get the work …
April 15 has come and gone. Take a deep breath – you did it! You filed your taxes, paid Uncle Sam, and are free for another 12 months to go along your merry freelance way. Or…instead of shoving the frustration …
There’s a saying that goes, “You need to be in the right place at the right time.” I used to be discouraged by this idea as it characterized my success as something far beyond my control, and at best, something …
It’s always exciting when we book an amazing gig and we can’t wait to share the news with everyone. It’s tempting to want to shout our accomplishments from our Instagram accounts or share a video of our voice on TikTok, …